Books with author Jane Anderson

Students will learn area and perimeter while engaged in reading about a day in the life of a contractor! This engaging book uses real-world examples to teach math concepts, and incorporates nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The challenging practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of contents will increase students' interest level and their interaction with the text. "Math Talk" poses problems for further thinking, requiring students to use their higher-order thinking skills. Teaching math and reading has never been so seamlessly integrated-or so easy!

Zack Delacruz is back—and this time he has a crush! Zach really wants to meet Abhi, the new girl at school. But things get off to a rough start when he accidentally knocks her to the ground during a game of dodgeball. And whenever he tries to make amends, she just ignores him. Nothing works—not his friends’ advice or his “lucky” cologne. In fact, he just seems more and more cursed! Then, at the Fall Fiesta-val, Zack finally learns the real reason behind Abhi’s cold shoulder . . . but not before total chaos erupts. With a runaway train, exploding confetti-filled eggs, and Abhi’s terrifying older brother, will Zack ever get a chance to talk to his crush? In the end, Zack learns what it means to believe, to listen, and to be a good friend.   This dynamite sequel captures the middle-school experience—and will keep readers laughing from beginning to end.

Selena Gomez Book 2016 Selena Gomez is one of today's hottest young stars. She is not only an amazing actress but is continuing to dominate the music charts — and is now the world's most followed Instagram star! In Selena Gomez: Ultimate Fan Book 2016, author Jamie Anderson takes a closer look at Selena Gomez's life, achievements and music through a fun quiz, inspiring quotes and interesting facts. Selena Gomez loving kids will find out fascinating facts about their favorite celebrity as well as be able to test their friends on their knowledge of Selena. Selena Gomez Quiz Sample - What are Selena's parents names? - What does Selena's purity ring say on it? - What was the name of Selena's first fragrance? - Where did Selena get her dogs? - What is Selena's favorite fruit? And many more... You'll also find lots of beautiful images of Selena Gomez that help illustrate the book. **BONUS: Selena Gomez word search puzzle included** Selena Gomez: The Ultimate Fan Book 2016/17 is the most up-to-date and interactive book about the starlet in stores and online. It makes the perfect Christmas gift for young Selena Gomez fans. Find out if you're a true Selena Gomez fan and buy now!

This lighthearted children's book (written by an award winning school teacher) has many early learning concepts woven into this charming, repetitive story. Along with simple but juicy illustrations, kids learn quickly how to "read" along!Counting to ten, social skills, comparing sizes and shapes, big and liitle, and some additional math concepts around sharing to explore! We also can't forget that this author has made the learning FUNNY! How many carrots does Little Bunny need before he will share with his friend Mouse? Maybe two is enough or maybe four but you will need to read this book to find out more. Count to ten with Bunny and Mouse and find out where the twist in this tale changes everything!Also, learn the importance of sharing and how not sharing might make another person feel!How many different ways can you share?Compare the size of carrots and learn that perhaps, 2 smaller carrots is the same as 1 larger one!Enjoy the first story in JK Anderson's upcoming list of books!

Contains an interactive quiz that kids will love!This book is full of information about lions. It's perfect for the child preparing for an animal report, an enterprising pre-teen or teen who's interested in learning more about lions or even an adult looking for a quick primer on lions. This book has something for everyone. Younger children will love the pictures of lions, while older children will love reading all about their favorite animal.This book is packed full of interesting facts about lions and contains full-color pictures.

"Daddy, tell me about love." Where does a parent, grandparent, or teacher begin when presented with such a complicated inquiry? Joel Anderson begins the explanation with the story of a family who is awaken by their dog when their house catches on fire. The family is saved but the family dog loses his life in the process. This metaphor show children how much Jesus love us.Big Topics for Little Kids will open the door for deeper discussion for parents to share with their children about love.

The Earl of Burford hosts another slightly batty, thoroughly baffling house party....George Henry Alwyn Saunders, 12th in his line, has taken a fancy to films. He's nearly killed with delight when a movie mogul wants Alderly, the Burfords' 17th century country estate, for the set of a new Rex Ransom epic. The bronzed, handsome star has long thrilled the loopy lord with dazzling deeds on the silver screen.Less than thrilled is the Countess, who's suddenly playing hostess to a Hollywood crowd and a growing guest list that includes a long-lost cousin and a shady second spouse, two suitors for the Burford's willful daughter Lady Geraldine, an eccentric screenwriter protesting the pirating of his work, a sultry, sparky femme fatale, a professional blackmailer.... Oh yes, roles from James L. Anderson's first zany whodunit, The Affair of the Bloodstained Egg Cosy, are reprised by Merryweather, ther imperturbable family butler, and the perspicacious Ins. Wilkins of the Westshire constabulary. And what does a mutilated mink coat have to do with anything?.... Nothing can top the merrily murderous 1930s house party for a puzzler!

No ordinary fairy tale...Linden is a feisty faery with a lot on her mind. She her fellow faeries are under threat: their magic is fading, and if they do not act fast, they will die...When Linden meets Timothy, a human staying in the house opposite her Oak, she knows he can help. Together they embark on a dangerous journey to seek more magic ­ and discover that there is more to fear from other faeries than they could ever have imagined.